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I'm so excited to read this! Just ordered. Congratulations, Jerrold!

After: cozy fire hazard

Before: felt like ai

Or better yet: make GenAI about an assault on civics. Because if you are selling a product that necessarily attempts to con one person into believing they are engaging with another person when they are not, you’re not just ruining education. You’re dismantling society’s foundations in social trust.

Framing GenAI as a battle between teachers and students is a red herring. Students and educators are on the same side. The real opposition are the data extraction firms and brokerages and their allies among the managerial class.

Going back to incandescent after LED

Saving Christmas by turning off the lights until I can replace them and listening to Uncle Monte's Christmas Horse, an album my husband made back in our Nashville basement.

Between diffusion models and LLMs, tech has inflated a trillion dollar bubble around automating activities that have immense social and cultural capital—writing, art, photography—but little actual capital. It’s harmful to education, culture, and society with minimal overall benefit